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Student / Volunteer Placements at Springboard

@ Springboard

Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

Springboard is offering student and volunteer placements that help build stronger communities through skills development for youth and adults. Placements include hands-on experience through student placements, co-op internships or volunteering. Completion of satisfactory professional references, background checks and proof of education are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Hands-on experience through student placement or co-op internship
  • Volunteer support for program participants
  • Contribute skills to Springboard's mission

Requirements summary:

  • Resume and brief cover letter
  • Satisfactory professional references
  • Background checks
  • Proof of education
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2025-07-24
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityNo experience needed
DepartmentSocial & community services
Background checkscriminal record
EducationHigh school (preferred)
Perks mentionedWellness, Paid training

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Job description

ABOUT US

Springboard's mandate is to build stronger communities by helping youth and adults develop the skills they need to reach their full potential. As a charitable organization, we deliver innovative, professional and diverse programming by establishing partnerships between our clients and their community.

Springboard’s program areas include community justice, youth justice, employment, developmental services, Weed out The Risk and The Community Learning HUB.

WHO WE ARE

People are at the center of everything we do. We foster opportunities for skills development, personal growth and social interaction. We also actively promote work/life balance and mental health supports. We foster communication across the agency, from our Town Halls to our quarterly Springboard orientations. We are a learning organization and our people have the opportunity to provide feedback into all areas of the organization.

Requirements

Volunteer & Student Placements

Springboard offers rewarding opportunities for both volunteers and students looking to make a difference. Whether you’re gaining hands-on experience through a student placement, co-op internships or volunteering your time and skills, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to supporting our program participants and building stronger communities.

How to APPLY

Thank you for your interest in student / volunteer placement with Springboard.

Please send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you're interested in this opportunity. In your cover letter, feel free to share what skills or experiences you hope to gain and how you can contribute to our mission.

Completion of satisfactory professional references, background checks, and proof of education are requirements of placement opportunities.

No phone calls please. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the organization and we are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Applications are encouraged from those who reflect the diversity of our community and we will work with you to provide a positive recruitment experience. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process.

Benefits

Why Join Springboard?

  • Be part of a mission-driven, inclusive organization that values people and impact.
  • Access to training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
  • A dynamic team environment focused on learning, growth, and making a difference.
  • Active Employee Engagement Committee that focuses on connecting staff through communication, a rewards and recognition program, career development initiatives and of course, social and team building opportunities.

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